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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2025

The clinical significance of T-cell regulation in hypertension treatment.

Miaoxin Fu, Mingzhu Lv, Jinyue Guo, Aihua Mei, Hang Qian, Handong Yang, Wenwen Wu, Zhixin Liu, Jixin Zhong, Ying Wei and 3 more

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Miaoxin Fu *Sinopharm Dongfeng General Hospital (Hubei Clinical Research Center of Hypertension), Hubei Key Laboratory of Wudang Local Chinese Medicine Research, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China.
Mingzhu Lv *Sinopharm Dongfeng General Hospital (Hubei Clinical Research Center of Hypertension), Hubei Key Laboratory of Wudang Local Chinese Medicine Research, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China.
Jinyue Guo *Sinopharm Dongfeng General Hospital (Hubei Clinical Research Center of Hypertension), Hubei Key Laboratory of Wudang Local Chinese Medicine Research, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China.
Aihua MeiSinopharm Dongfeng General Hospital (Hubei Clinical Research Center of Hypertension), Hubei Key Laboratory of Wudang Local Chinese Medicine Research, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China.
Hang QianSinopharm Dongfeng General Hospital (Hubei Clinical Research Center of Hypertension), Hubei Key Laboratory of Wudang Local Chinese Medicine Research, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China.
Handong YangSinopharm Dongfeng General Hospital (Hubei Clinical Research Center of Hypertension), Hubei Key Laboratory of Wudang Local Chinese Medicine Research, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China.
Wenwen WuShiyan Key Laboratory of Virology, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, China.
Zhixin LiuShiyan Key Laboratory of Virology, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, China.
Jixin ZhongDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Ying WeiSinopharm Dongfeng General Hospital (Hubei Clinical Research Center of Hypertension), Hubei Key Laboratory of Wudang Local Chinese Medicine Research, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China.
Xinwen MinSinopharm Dongfeng General Hospital (Hubei Clinical Research Center of Hypertension), Hubei Key Laboratory of Wudang Local Chinese Medicine Research, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China.
Haiyan WuSinopharm Dongfeng General Hospital (Hubei Clinical Research Center of Hypertension), Hubei Key Laboratory of Wudang Local Chinese Medicine Research, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China.
Jun ChenSinopharm Dongfeng General Hospital (Hubei Clinical Research Center of Hypertension), Hubei Key Laboratory of Wudang Local Chinese Medicine Research, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypertension, a globally prevalent condition, is closely associated with T cell-mediated inflammatory responses. Studies have shown that T cells, by secreting pro-inflammatory cytokines such as interferon-gamma (IFN-γ), Interleukin-17 (IL-17), and Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), directly lead to vascular dysfunction and elevated blood pressure. The activation of Th1 and Th17 cell subsets, along with the dysfunction of regulatory T cells (Tregs), is a critical mechanism in the onset and progression of hypertension. This review explores the role of T cells in the pathophysiology of hypertension and discusses potential therapeutic strategies targeting T cell regulation, such as immunotherapy and gene-editing technologies. These emerging treatments hold promise for providing personalized therapeutic options for hypertensive patients, reducing inflammatory complications, and improving treatment outcomes.

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HypertensionT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryAnimalsClinical RelevanceCytokinesHumansImmunotherapyCytokinesgene editinghypertensionimmunotherapyinflammationregulatory T cells

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PMID40079010
PMCPMC11897580

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